Chandraban Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chandraban is a village situated in Arambag block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 669 families residing in the village Chandraban. The total population of Chandraban is 2,958 out of which 1,505 are males and 1,453 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandraban is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandraban village is 348 which is 12% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandraban is 1,175 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Chandraban village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandraban is 73.9%. Thus Chandraban village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 79.63% and the female literacy rate is 67.91% in Chandraban village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandraban village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandraban Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandraban village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 348 | 160 | 188 |
| Literacy | 73.95% | 79.63% | 67.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 947 | 473 | 474 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 1,028 | 434 | 594 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Chandraban village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandraban village out of total population, 1,002 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,002 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 662 | 622 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 192 | 187 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257 | 241 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 202 | 186 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 340 | 276 | 64 |
| Non Working | 1,956 | 607 | 1,349 |
Map of Chandraban, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chandraban, Arambag
Below are the list of villages near Chandraban village in Arambag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopaldaha | 1,177 |
| Dakshin Narayanpur | 2,070 |
| Purbba Raypur | 1,146 |
| Hayatpur | 3,010 |
| Gobra | 752 |
| Khedail Kismat | 604 |
| Ragpur | 1,190 |
| Tilak Chak | 806 |
| Siara | 1,162 |
| Sahalalpur | 922 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandraban, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia